STEVENSON.) VEGETAL SUBSTANCES. 393 



2065-2069. 2065, (41864); 2066, (41865); 2067, (41866); 2068, (41867); 

 2069, (41868). 



2070. (41985). Baby cradle, with lioops over the head for net work; 

 made of slats, muhu-tah. 



2071. (41986). Baby cradle made of willow work. 



2072. (41987). Cradle without top. 



2073. (41988). Toy cradle, of basket work. 



2074. (41989). Toy cradle of boards. 



2075. (41710). Toy whirligig, made of a disk with two holes through 

 which strings are passed. 



2076. (41711). Specimen of Indian corn. 

 2077-2078. 2077, (41715), and 2078, (41716). 



2079. (41694). Paint toy, of wood, tatchi. 



2080. (41695). Bird snares, made of small sticks like the ramrod of a 

 gun, arranged with horse hairs, ica-wa-shi. 



2081. (42371). Bunch of very small reed-like grass, called nen-awash-pi 

 or rain broom. 



2082-2083. 2082, (41889), and 2083, (41890). Whirling sticks. 



2084-2886. 2084, (41177); 2085, (41178); 2086, (41179). Specimens of a 

 peculiar drum-stick in general use by the Shinumo, Zuui, and other 

 Pueblo Indians. It is made from a stick, one end of which is shaved 

 off sufficiently to admit of bending the end thus shaved round in 

 the form of a hoop, and then tightly securing it. The hoop por- 

 tion is used in beating the drum. Fig. 551 is an illustration of 

 one of these drum-sticks. 



2087. (41180). Calabash, or gourd, for holding food or water. 



2088-2090. 2088, (41181) ; 2089, (41182) ; 2090, (41183). Ordinary forms 

 of the same vessel. 



2091. (41191). Gourd, perforated, with a staff through the center, painted 

 in many colors ; held on a pole in dances. See Fig. 553. 



ORNAMENTAL OBJECTS. 



2092, (41920). Is a flat piece of wood about twenty inches long and five 

 in width, with a notched handle at the lower end. Two bunches 

 of feathers are attached to each edge of it, and a bunch at the top. 

 The form of the ornamentations is shown in Fig. 556 ; the colors 

 employed in these ornamentations are brilliant red, yellow, blue, 

 and black. The entire design is intended to represent the body of 

 a human being. These objects are carried in the hand in their 

 dances. 



2093-2097. 2093, (41927) ; 2094, (41928) ; 2095, (41929) ; 2090, (41930) ; 

 2097, (41931). These are other examples which are well repre- 

 sented in Fig. 555. 



2098-2100. 2098, (41932), Fig. 557 ; 2099, (41933) ; and 2100, (41934), are 

 ^icks, carried in the main dance. They represent lightning. 



